skittishness

• Существительное, обозначающее состояние легкой пугливости, нервозности или непредсказуемости в поведении.

A noun referring to a state of being easily frightened, nervous, or unpredictable in behavior.

uncountable

1. Nervousness or uneaseC1formal

   A state of being easily frightened, nervous, or jumpy.

   Нервозность или беспокойство

   • The horse's skittishness made it difficult to approach.
   • Her skittishness around strangers was noticeable.
   • The sudden noise increased his skittishness.

   Synonymsagitationanxietyapprehensionedginessjumpinessnervousnessrestlessnesstimidityuneasewariness

   Antonymscalmnesscomposurepoise